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Work: Das Lied von der Erde

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ComposerMahler, Gustav (1860-1911)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOrchestral
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ParisOrchestre National de France

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Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
Orchestre National de France; Juraj Valčuha; Marianne Crebassa; Clay Hilley

LondonMahler’s ‘Song of the Earth’

BBC Proms
El-Turk, Haydn, Mahler
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; Anja Bihlmaier; Jamie Barton; Clay Hilley

PragueRadek Baborák / Fleur Barron / Andrew Staples

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Williams, Mahler
Czech Philharmonic; Daniel Harding; Radek Baborák; Fleur Barron; Andrew Staples
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Mahler survives unusual pairing as Sydney Symphony opens new season

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Putting Gershwin up against Mahler is a challenge, but Simone Young and Jean-Yves Thibaudet bring it off in the Sydney Symphony's 2026 season opener. 
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Franz-Welser Möst leads a profound Cleveland Orchestra pairing

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The Cleveland Orchestra couples a war-torn symphony of Arthur Honegger with Gustav Mahler’s sublime orchestral song cycle Das Lied von der Erde.
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Met Chamber Ensemble shines in scaled-down Das Lied von der Erde

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Singers Susanna Phillips, Michelle DeYoung and Ben Bliss impress in an intimate performance with members of the Met Orchestra.

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Bachtrack top ten: Gustav Mahler

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His symphonies are now mainstays of orchestra seasons, but during his lifetime Gustav Mahler was more famous as a rigorous conductor, his music misunderstood and scorned.